Introduction:

An established Canadian CPA firm in North York is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a contract engagement supporting its Canadian tax and accounting practice.

This prospect is ideal for a senior-level accounting professional with strong experience reviewing Canadian personal and corporate tax returns, preparing Canadian financial statements, and handling complex personal and corporate tax matters.

The initial engagement will run from February 1, 2027 through July 31, 2027. If the working arrangement is a good fit for both the contractor and the firm, there is potential for the engagement to continue on an annual basis.

Key Responsibilities:
Review Canadian personal and corporate tax returns
Prepare Canadian financial statements
Prepare and review complex personal and corporate tax returns
Apply strong knowledge of Canadian tax and accounting requirements




Identify and address technical tax and accounting issues
Ensure work is accurate, complete and compliant with applicable standards
Support the firm’s Canadian tax and accounting engagements

Requirements:
Strong senior-level Canadian tax and accounting experience
Proven experience reviewing Canadian personal and corporate tax returns
Experience preparing Canadian financial statements
Solid experience with complex personal and corporate tax returns
Solid understanding of Canadian accounting and taxation
Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
Robust attention to detail and technical problem-solving skills
CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting experience preferred

📌 Senior Accountant – Contract – North York, Ontario Toronto
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📍 Toronto